Background
Cassady, James Robert was born on November 16, 1938 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of George Edward and Margaret Elizabeth (Cabañas) Cassady.
Cassady, James Robert was born on November 16, 1938 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of George Edward and Margaret Elizabeth (Cabañas) Cassady.
Bachelor, University of Southern California, 1959; Doctor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, 1963.
Intern, King County Hospital, Seattle, 1963-1964;
resident, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City, 1964-1967;
fellow, instructor, Stanford (California) Medical Center, 1969-1971;
assistant professor radiation therapy, Joint Center for Radiation Therapy Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1971-1975;
associate professor radiation therapy, Joint Center for Radiation Therapy Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1975-1982;
professor radiation therapy, Joint Center for Radiation Therapy Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1982-1984;
professor, head department radiation oncology, U. Arizona College Medicine, Tucson, 1984-1995;
department chairman radiation oncology, Lahey Clinic, Burlington, Massachusetts, since 1995. Hospital appointments include Veterans Administration Hospital., Tucson, 1985-1995, El Dorado Hosp.and Medical Center, 1985-1995, R.W. Bliss Army Comm. Hospital, Fort Huachuca, Arizona, 1986-1995, Tucson General Hospital, 1987-1995.
Lecturer in field.
Surgeon United States Public Health Service, 1967-1969. Member American College Radiology, American Society Therapeutic Radiologist, American College.Radiation Oncology (vice president 1993-1994, president 1994-1995, Chairman, Board Of Directors since 1995), Society Clinical Oncology, Society Pediatric Radiology, Pima County Medical Society, American Board Radiology (writer examiner, oral board examiner), American Society Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Alpha Epsilon Delta.
Married Deborah Joan Bacon, July 28, 1962. Children: Kristin Deborah, Robert Sean.
